Still, his robust frame enabled him to hold out. It was an awful moment—so awful, that every other feeling except deep interest in the scene seemed suspended. You’re splendid stuff, you know, but you’ve got nothing ready to sell. That dress! Only a man—and an unworldly one—would have permitted you to proceed on your adventure dressed in a gown thirty years out of date. Gerald had himself told her that this Prudence will present her to society as Melusine Charvill. Tell him about the island, the coconut dance, the wooden tom-toms; read to him. For a moment she too had started and faltered in her exit from the room. They ought to put a lamp. It keeps dangling in front of my eyes. It struck the major that she was very young. How clever she was, to fool everybody so easily! Not yet had any one suspected the truth: that she was, in a certain worldly sense, only four weeks old, that her every act had been written down on paper beforehand, and that her success lay in rigidly observing the rules which she herself had drafted to govern her conduct.
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